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Historical Event on 3/11/1971

Indira Gandhi wins majority in Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1994Union Cabinet approves inclusion of the land reforms laws in the 9th Schedule of the Constitution.
2/12/194614 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war.
7/4/1912Pandit Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
11/18/1974Telex Service started between India and Pakistan.
9/4/1983INSAT-1B runs into snag, its solar array fails to deploy fully.
4/17/1675Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked the Fonda fort and won Karwar.
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
3/22/2000India's first third generation satellite 'Insat-3B' put in orbit by Europe's latest Ariane-5 rocket from Kourou in French Guyana.
8/8/1972Olympics open at Munich (26).
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950).